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Era Era Holiday CardsHoliday Cards
Graphic Pictures/Ideas/Site ListingGraphic Pictures/Ideas/Site Listing
• To create your Victorian Holiday card:
– Choose a picture and print it on paper– Choose a quote from A Christmas Carol or
David Perdue’s website for the message inside– Trim your your card & decorate it in the
Victorian style to turn in – Put your logo on the back of the card (name
period and date)
Resources• Holiday cards became popular during Dickens lifetime.
However, they looked quite different from our cards today.
• Refer to the following site for information about cards during this era:
• Victorian Christmas cards with descriptions of the examples, pictures and text.
http://http://www.victoriana.com/christmas/xmas-side.htm
• David Perdue’s Charles Dickens Page http://www.fidnet.com/~dap1955/dickens
Resources
• Use these slides of pictures to create your own version of Victorian Era Holiday cards.
• Remember:– Use any graphic picture you choose—
you do not have to include all pictures on a slide.
– Resize the pictures so they fit the scheme of your card.
– To save a picture, right-click on the picture and “Save picture as” on your desktop
»OR•Right-click on the picture and “copy” it, then
•Right-click on the document where you want the picture and “paste” it.
•Resize the picture so it looks the way you desire.
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Victorian Era Holiday Cards--Victorian Era Holiday Cards--examplesexamples
More examplesMore examples
•Victorianahttp://www.victoriana.com/antiques/greeting-cards/greeting-cards1.htm
Check out the following sites for more information and graphics:
•David Perdue’s Charles Dickens Page http://www.fidnet.com/~dap1955/dickens
•Charles Dickens Victorian Web Sitehttp://landow.stg.brown.edu/victorian/dickens/dickensov.html
•Victoriana http://www.victoriana.com/welcome/
•Victorian Women Writers Project
http://www.indiana.edu/~letrs/vwwp/